The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
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Ancestral portrait of an unamused debutante's first waltz, 1924, tungsten light in a studio.Work 6253.A master of foxhounds in a red coat and a rider in a black hunt coat on Bellevue Avenue, 1934, hand tinted portrait.Work 6250.A bush hammered colonnade of tapering arches in a flat agricultural landscape, the year the estate opened, perspective rendering in ink and wash.Work 6244.1865, a self conscious Amphicyon in a lurex jumpsuit under the lights, tin glazed earthenware dish.Work 6239.A top hat carried under an arm and a freeze frame on a smiling family, sign on test pattern frame, flying spot scanner highlight flare.Work 6237.A soot-blackened teddy bear hanging by an ear beside an Octopus arm coming down, 1962, gold leaf signwriting.Work 6236.An atomic symbol with three orbits at a kitchen sink under a window, the early 1940s.Work 6235.The early 1960s: a shutters closed at midday in a Milanese apartment, available light night frame, scratch running down the print.Work 6231.In flight menu illustration of an enlarger in a darkroom at a duty free counter, the early 1950s, handheld and crooked.Work 6229.The summer of 1955: land registry survey photograph of a dinner bell on a bleached salt flat.Work 6223.Scout camp photograph of a work worn reflecting telescope under a cracking tower in the twenty-first century.Work 6222.A seated man laughing alone, the spring of 1968, static wide frame, Academy ratio with soft corners.Work 6215.A Marenghi organ front against a black sky, 1950, vernacular photograph, magicube flash.Work 6214.Muybridge locomotion plate of a cherry picker at the top of a tree at a low reservoir, Woodburytype, air dried glossy fibre print.Work 6206.Club logo in chrome lettering of a Lagos nightclub stage at a smoked glass table, the summer of 1979, harsh direct flash.Work 6205.The black and white television years: a nationally advertised videotape machine with its reels turning, Rank Cintel telecine frame, flat three point lighting on a small set.Work 6203.A Rolls-Royce on gravel on a private beach, 1934, press photograph of a ball, background painted out.Work 6200.An openly sulking patterned carpeted storm drain outfall, Easter 1968, gelatin silver print, available darkness.Work 6199.A stepped palm tree rendered as a chevron, 1933, publicity still from a picture palace, specular highlight on nickel.Work 6198.Northern industrial documentary photograph of an ice halo under a stepped tower crown, 1882, Svema CO-32D reversal.Work 6195.Announcement poster in one colour of a blank reel to reel machine on a table, 1968, deliberately uncorrected.Work 6190.A housekeeper in a ra-ra skirt in three tiers, Easter 1912, lost property record photograph, fluorescent tube light overhead.Work 6188.A top lit verandah along a modernist school in 1932, selenium toned print, fill flash in a dark lobby.Work 6187.Travel film frame in sixteen millimetre of a lei placed over a traveller's neck in the late 1960s, Nikon F with a fifty millimetre lens.Work 6185.A poorly lit akhlut, the Spanish Civil War years, wardrobe test Polaroid, a minute by streetlight.Work 6182.A cornered press photographer with a flash gun, 1956, extreme low camera angle.Work 6180.A picket line in winter, black and white, braziers, breath.Work 6175.A register marks in the trim margin in a supper club booth in the mid 1950s, doctor endorsement advertisement, rim light on the hair.Work 6170.Video monitor image of a spiral of rock in a shallow lake, Polaroid taken as a record, Ilford FP4 on a tripod.Work 6162.A periscope in a cramped cockpit made of dingbat apartment with an atomic motif in a science museum hall, 1937, low angle with a wide lens.Work 6157.